The exterior of the Zimmer Memorial Home, located at 2567 St. Stephens Road in Mobile, Alabama. The home was an orphanage and school for black children run by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth.

Zimmer Memorial Home was a school and home for African American orphans in Mobile, Alabama. It was overseen by the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth and was a segregated institution. In this photo, children from the orphanage swim in a pond...